Patchouli Ardent

Patchouli Ardent by Guerlain balances woods, musk, flowers and leather equally, built on just four notes. Thierry Wasser composed it, it was released in 2024, and it is worn by anyone.

Patchouli is the star, as the name says: earthy, dark, slightly damp and chocolatey, with a deep, woody character. Rose brings a velvety, rich petal note that pairs naturally with patchouli, a classic combination that softens its earthiness. Leather adds a smooth, smoky, supple richness, and musk wraps everything in a soft, warm, skin-like finish.

Warm and intense, it suits autumn and winter, for evenings, dinners and occasions where a deep, characterful scent feels right. The word ardent in the name suggests burning passion, and the scent has a matching warmth. Anyone who loves patchouli in a refined, rose-and-leather setting, and who wants something dark and sensual rather than fresh or sweet, will find it a compelling choice. Its short note list keeps it focused and clear.

Patchouli Ardent — unisex fragrance by Guerlain (released 2024). Notes: Leather, Musk, Patchouli, Rose. — Parfica open fragrance database